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Waterloo

California · 572 residents · 5.435 sq mi
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Waterloo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,931. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 345 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $468,800. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 43% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
572
+152%vs 2011
vs 227 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
105 / sq mi
+152%vs 2011
vs 42 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.1
−1%vs 2011
vs 47.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
158364570776982201020202024Waterloo
2024894
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,931
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $29,926 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,254
+21%vs 2011
vs $29,955 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
+6%vs 2011
vs 0.485 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction28%
US avg: 1.4%
Information28%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$468,800
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $322,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
46.2%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.0% in 2011
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.0%
−6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
+15.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
13.4
+25%vs 2011
vs 10.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic67%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33%(75)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.3%(126)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.1%(384)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.6%(152)
Asian3.7%(21)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56.1%(321)
Diversity Score
56
+1%vs 2011
vs 55 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.7 min
−28%vs 2011
vs 17.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.6%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
28.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.8%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
21.9%
−8.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.6%
+7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.1%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.3% in 2011
Female
44.9%
+9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.7% in 2011
Foreign born
38.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waterloo, California?

Waterloo, California has about 572 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Waterloo, California?

The typical household in Waterloo, California earns about $34,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waterloo, California expensive?

In Waterloo, California, the median home is worth about $468,800.

How educated are people in Waterloo, California?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Waterloo, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waterloo, California?

About 0.0% of people in Waterloo, California live below the federal poverty line.

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